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From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: Cyb <cybermind@listserv.aol.com>,
"WRYTING-L : Writing and Theory across Disciplines" <WRYTING-L@LISTSERV.UTORONTO.CA>
Subject: New at trAce - August 2005: Jackson 2bears, Sue Thomas, Gavin Stewart
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Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 13:30:50 -0400 (EDT)
---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 15:27:35 +0100 From: trace@ntu.ac.uk To: sondheim@panix.com Subject: New at trAce - August 2005: Jackson 2bears, Sue Thomas, Gavin Stewart *** Current trAce features Ten Little Indians: an interview with Jackson 2bears Mohawk artist and hip-hop musician 2bears remixes derisive lyrics from a children's song: By Randy Adams http://trace.ntu.ac.uk/Process/index.cfm?article=134 Sue Thomas: The Digital Life Empowering others to take risks, to engage with their possible by Randy Adams http://trace.ntu.ac.uk/Opinion/index.cfm?article=133 *** Gavin Stewart takes up post as Project Manager trAce are pleased to announce that Gavin Stewart has now taken up his post as Artistic Project Manager for trAce. Gavin will be taking up the reins on a number of new trAce artistic projects. Gavin can be contacted on gavin.stewart@ntu.ac.uk *** Staff changes Catherine Gillam and Kate Wilkinson left trAce in April and we are sure you will join us in wishing them well in their future careers. Helen Whitehead will leave at the end of August and can be contacted via her website at helenwhitehead.com. *** trAce Online Writing School Due to the changes within trAce and NTU, the trAce Online Writing School will close on August 15th. The School has been open for five years and has taught many hundreds of satisfied students. We would like express our most grateful thanks to our tutors for the hard work they have put into the School over the years and which has made the experience for the students so worthwhile. Many of the tutors continue to take personal tutees. If you would like to get in touch with any of them, please let us know at trace@ntu.ac.uk. Writing workshops and projects will continue within the main trAce forums at http://trace.ntu.ac.uk/forums *** trAce Archive Launch 1st September 2005 sees the official launch of the trAce archive. trAce has been on the web since 1995 and the site features over 5,000 pages of content, including numerous works at the cutting edge of new media. As part of Writers for the Future, the trAce Archive Project provides a searchable database enabling easy online access to this extensive reposito ry of new media writing and other resources. You will be able to explore the hidden depths and history(ies) of trAce, both old and modern. The archive will be presented at the Conference on Digital Resources in the Humanities at Lancaster University (UK), 4th-7th September 2005. *** DECADE � watch this space This year trAce marks ten years of work in the online writing area. We will soon be launching a retrospective project to celebrate these ten years. ***This newsletter can also be read online at http://trace.ntu.ac.uk/forums/ >From the trAce Online Writing Centre http://trace.ntu.ac.uk trAce connects writers around the world in real and virtual space. We specialise in creativity, collaboration, learning, research, and experimentation. We offer online courses, web design and project management services. To receive this newsletter or to join our forums, go to http://trace.ntu.ac.uk/forums/reg.cfm trAce is an international centre based at Nottingham Trent University and supported by Arts Council England. It is a UK National Grid for Learning approved site. the trAce Online Writing Centre trace@ntu.ac.uk http://trace.ntu.ac.uk The Nottingham Trent University Clifton, Nottingham NG11 8NS, UK Tel: + 44 (0) 115 848 6360 Fax: + 44 (0) 115 848 6364 You have received this email because you joined the trAce Online Writing Centre via our discussion forums. We apologise if you received it twice. We are in the process of moving our membership database, and this should be a temporary situation. If you would like to stop receiving mailings from us please reply to this email with UNSUB FORUMS in the subject line. This e-mail is intended solely for the addressee. It may contain private or confidential information. If you are not the intended addressee, you must take no action on it nor show a copy to anyone. Please reply to this e-mail to highlight the error. Opinions and information in this e-mail which do not relate to the business of The Nottingham Trent University shall be understood as neither given nor endorsed by the university. This email is intended solely for the addressee. It may contain private and confidential information. If you are not the intended addressee, please take no action based on it nor show a copy to anyone. In this case, please reply to this email to highlight the error. Opinions and information in this email that do not relate to the official business of Nottingham Trent University shall be understood as neither given nor endorsed by the University. Nottingham Trent University has taken steps to ensure that this email and any attachments are virus-free, but we do advise that the recipient should check that the email and its attachments are actually virus free. This is in keeping with good computing practice.